Grounds Maintenance

  • Build Recruitment
  • 03/04/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Residential Care Estate, Outskirts of Edinburgh

Start Date: 13th April
Duration: Minimum weeks
Hours: 3 days per week

Job Description:
I am currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join my clients team on a part-time basis. This role is based on a well-maintained children's residential care estate located on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

You will be responsible for carrying out a range of grounds maintenance duties to ensure the outdoor areas remain safe, tidy, and presentable for residents and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grass cutting, strimming, and edging
  • Hedge trimming and pruning
  • General upkeep of landscaped areas
  • Leaf clearing and litter picking
  • Basic maintenance of tools and equipment

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role preferred
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach
  • Able to pass a PVG check

What We Offer:

  • Consistent part-time work (3 days per week)
  • Supportive working environment
  • Opportunity to work in a pleasant and well-kept setting

If you are dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.